Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Alert On February 16, 2022, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommended revisions to the current design and construction standards of power industrial trucks (forklifts). OSHA’s general Industry power industrial truck standard can be found …
USCG AND USPS TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH INFLATION Let’s be honest who isn’t trying to keep up with inflation these days? Well, in accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the 2015 Act), …
TO BE CONTINUED… As of today, (Wednesday January 26, 2022), The Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration (OSHA) has officially withdrawn its Emergency Temporary Standard and stopped requiring/enforcing large employers with 100 or more employees to vaccinate or test weekly. Per court documents, …
Final Decision Rendered It’s been a long journey full of ups and downs, but the highest court in the land has finally spoken. The Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS) on Thursday (Jan 13, 2022) delivered two landmark decisions …
What’s Going On With The ETS? On January 7, 2022, the Supreme Court will hear arguments concerning the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for Covid-19 testing and vaccination of employers with 100 or more employees. On December 17, 2021, the 6th …
CoVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Update Two major updates have coming down the pipeline this week involving the fate of the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for business with 100 or more employees. The first update is the extension of comments by 45 …
Rail Safety Reminder I figured it would be fitting to do a blog on the Polar Express with it finally being December and official the start of the Christmas countdown for many of us. You may also be asking yourself, …
Exemption Vacated! On November 8, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its Final Rule revision to the original 2018 rule “Reporting Requirements for TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) Mercury Inventory: Mercury.” You may be asking yourself what does this …
What’s Next For LNG? A little over a year ago the on July 24, 2020, we thought the great debate of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) by rail was finally settled when the Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials …
